Cameron vs. Sunak and the row over foreign students

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How does Keir Starmer recover from the Olly Robbins bombshell?

Olly Robbins - the foreign office top civil servant fired by Keir Starmer on Thursday - gave his version of events today. He described an atmosphere of immense pressure over the Peter Mandelson appointment and suggested Downing Street weren’t that interested in the vetting proces ...  Show more

Starmer was told to vet Mandelson first. So why didn’t he?

Keir Starmer is still pleading his case before MPs. Should he have been told about the failed Mandelson vetting by Olly Robbins? Should he have asked? Who’s fault was it really that he didn’t find out until last Tuesday. And why, critically, did he ignore a letter of advice from ...  Show more

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